S. 3872 · 119th Congress · Senate

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for wigs as durable medical equipment under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced
Feb 12, 26
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This bill includes medically necessary cranial prostheses (e.g., wigs) as covered durable medical equipment under the Medicare program.

Action Timeline

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  1. FEB 12, 2026Senate

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  2. FEB 12, 2026IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  3. FEB 12, 2026IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committees

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Finance Committee

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Referred: Feb 12, 2026

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